Famous Quotes & Sayings

There will be a little bit of shrinking, but we hope to accomplish a lot of that through attrition. That's still an ongoing process.

There is no way $1.5-million will accomplish all these things on the list.

There must be ways to cut legislative staff in order to accomplish reductions in the cost of the Legislature. Pennsylvania taxpayers should demand that.

Les Brown

You may not accomplish every goal you set / no one does / but what really matters is having goals and going after them wholeheartedly.

Les Brown

You may not accomplish every goal you set -- no one does -- but what really matters is having goals and going after them wholeheartedly.

You only accomplish things by sticking together as players on the field. It's a team sport. Yes there are individuals in it but as far as I am concerned targets should be team targets.

Ron Wilson

This is a result of hard work from teachers and administrators. Being one of the six schools in Arkansas to accomplish this is exciting.

This is not a surprise. They had hinted they were going to do that that was one of the things they need to do to accomplish double-digit earnings growth. I would think Citigroup has a lot of potential to cut out some expenses when you look at all the mergers over last couple of years.

Jaron Lanier

A remarkable thing about the Silicon Valley culture is that its status structure is so based on technical accomplishment and prowess.

Jane McGonigal

I didn't accomplish what I set out to do, but I realized I had set out to do the wrong things

Moby

We live in this culture where there are so many things that want us to pretend that we're not truly human. That we can be exempt from the human condition, either through intelligence or accomplishment or success or humor. But biologically we're all the same. We all get sad, we all get happy, and we all die. Anyone who pretends that that's not the case is either a sociopath or utterly delusional.

Harold Brodkey

I look upon another's insistence on the merits of his or her life - duties, intellect, accomplishment - and see that most of it is nonsense.

Carly Fiorina

But unlike Hillary Clinton, I know that flying is an activity, not an accomplishment.

Carly Fiorina

I come from a world where accountability and accomplishments matter, and where titles and rhetoric take a back seat to results.

Carly Fiorina

Like Hillary Clinton, I too have traveled hundreds of thousands of miles around the globe. But unlike her, I have actually accomplished something. Mrs. Clinton, flying is an activity not an accomplishment.

Grant Morrison

My greatest accomplishment so far is to keep selling enough that I never want for the labor that sustains my Presbyterian soul.

Jeanne Moreau

Life is an accomplishment and each moment has a meaning and you must use it.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

There are some people upon whom their very faults and failings sit gracefully; and there are others whose very excellencies and accomplishments do not become them.

If I knew how to solve this problem, I?d offer a series of bills to accomplish that. But I don?t have all the answers, and so I?m proposing that we study this issue.

Gary Kubiak

I can't tell you how much it means to a new staff to have a veteran like Steve. He was very unselfish last season when he moved from center to guard. We watched film of every play last season, and he just played so darn hard on all of them. Steve means a lot to what we hope to accomplish this season.

I don't see any reason to ever retire. I don't even like that word. Retiring sounds like the end of the road. We have a lot of things to do yet. If I can keep this thing going for another 20 years maybe we'll get some stuff done. I have to accomplish more in the next 20 years than I have done in the past 20.

I don't see what they hope to accomplish in that time period. I could see them taking six months to just get organized to do something.

Brian Sabean

I don't see either route to be a surefire way to accomplish what we want to do. We're going to be challenged in the market and challenged in terms of trades. But as I step back and review our situation, the division, the league and the rest of baseball, we're in a heck of a lot better shape than some other teams.

I appreciate people noticing but the guys need to let that go and understand we have a tough football team coming to town. Now we did lose. It was nice to go toe-to-toe with them, but that loss counts the same as any other loss on our schedule. We have got to move on. We have got to understand that there is a lot of season left and there's a lot of things that we want to accomplish this season.

If Don wasn't here for me to turn the program over to, I wouldn't leave. I take a lot of pride in what we've been able to accomplish in the last 20 years.

Mathias Kiwanuka

I don't want to take anything away from them, because they put together a great effort. You definitely respect them as a school and as a team, but just from watching them on film, we thought there were definitely some things we could accomplish as far as getting sacks and getting in the quarterback's face.

How we accomplish a task should not be judged only on the manual procedures involved but also by taking into account the internal controls that we have in place to mitigate the risks involved and ensure the integrity of the data.

Andre Agassi

How she helps me is with understanding the subtleties required to accomplish this task,

Tony Fadell

I don't look backwards. I'm pleasantly surprised, and I feel really proud of the team and what we were able to accomplish together. But really, where I'm focused is the future and where Nest is going.

Anne Perry

I am miles ahead with ideas and excitement in the mind, and that is where it all begins. I feel that when I get myself organized, and am in one place long enough, I will have so much energy of mind and belief that I will be able to accomplish infinitely more. My thoughts will be larger and clearer, and with a renewal of life.

Iyanla Vanzant

Joy is what we are, not what we must get. Joy is the realization that all we want or need in life has been etched into our souls. Joy helps us see not what we are "going through," but what we are "growing to"-a greater sense of understanding, accomplishment, and enlightenment. Joy reveals to us the calm at the end of the storm, the peace that surpasses the momentary happiness of pleasure. If we keep our minds centered on joy, joy becomes a state of mind.

Maurice Cheeks

Certainly, you're disappointed. The hardest part for anybody, and certainly for me, is to know you're not in it and that you failed. Failed is a hard word to say. When you set a goal for yourself to get in the playoffs and have a chance to win a championship, that means I failed in trying to accomplish what I came here to accomplish.

Dale Jarrett

Honestly, no. Until we do something that will physically damage the design of the car, this won't accomplish much.